Safety of open technique for first-trocar placement in laparoscopic surgery: A series of 6,000 cases

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 182-188

  Lal, Pawanindra ^a,b   Vindal, Anubhav ^a   Sharma, Rajeev ^c   Chander, Jagdish ^a   Ramteke, Vinod Kumar ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Government Medical College and Hospital ^*

^c GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Injury; Laparoscopy; Open technique; Trocar

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLIP; FEMALE; HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LATERAL ENTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAYO TOWEL CLIP; OPEN TROCAR PLACEMENT; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PORT SITE HERNIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDIZATION; SUPRAUMBILICAL ROUTE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR; UMBILICAL CICATRIX PILLAR; UMBILICUS; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; DISSECTION; EVALUATION; HERNIORRHAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SCAR; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CICATRIX; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857398171     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-011-1852-5     Document Type: Article

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